by kaylasharp | Sep 22, 2016 | Press Releases, Research News, Spotlights
Ever since teachers have taught they have also had to manage the behavior of their students. But in recent years primary grade teachers are reporting a spike in the number of young children who struggle to handle their emotions and regulate their behaviors –...
by kaylasharp | Dec 24, 2012 | COE in the News
Futurity.org 12-24-12 Stephen Smith, Ann Daunic, Tools for Getting Along Futurity.org reported on the University of Florida’s Tools for Getting Along, a new curriculum aimed at helping at-risk students learn how to control aggressive behavior. Stephen Smith and Ann...
by kaylasharp | Dec 20, 2012 | Press Releases, Research News
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Two University of Florida special education researchers have found a method to help at-risk students with significant behavioral problems learn to calm aggressive tendencies and actively solve their social conflicts. For the past 15 years, UF...
by kaylasharp | Jun 29, 2011 | Press Releases, Research News
University of Florida education researchers have received two federal grants totaling $5.5 million to conduct studies aimed at reducing significant behavior problems in children that can disrupt the classroom learning environment. Their intervention research targets...